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Molluscum Contagiosum 
Clinical 
 • Most common in school-age children 
 • Transmitted by direct contact
Contagiosum Clinical ... Transmitted by direct ... #Contagiosum #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Management ... #Dermatology
Approach to Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Suspected TMA: Unexplained thrombocytopenia + MAHA
- Differential Diagnosis ... function panel, Direct ... LDH • ↑ Total/indirect ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Management #Algorithm #hematology
Nevus of Ota on Ocular Exam (Ocular Dermal Melanosis)

Benign melanosis in the distribution of the trigeminal
Nevus of Ota on Ocular ... Exam (Ocular Dermal ... #Nevus #Ota #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... ophthalmology #dermatology
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
activity is the diagnostic ... available for rapid diagnosis ... platelet number Direct ... ThromboticThrombocytopenicPurpura #Diagnosis ... #Workup #Hematology
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
Differential Diagnosis ... Drugs: Direct or ... drugs (e.g. direct ... Prolonged #Causes #diagnosis ... #differential #hematology
Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
 •
melanomas Uveal or Ocular ... mirror • Early ocular ... melanoma hard to detect ... #differential #diagnosis ... classification #dermatology
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Maculopapular - Diagnostic ... red-flags to exclude dermatologic ... Mucocutaneous or ocular ... Immunocompromised #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Rash
Summary of Coagulation Deficiencies
Inherited:
 • Hemophilia A - Deficiency of Factor VIII
 • Hemophilia B -
warfarin, DOACs (e.g. direct ... Xa inhibitors, direct ... table #comparison #diagnosis ... #hematology #deficiency
Expected DAT Results in Autoimmune Hemolysis
DAT Negative Hemolysis
 • DAT Poly ( - ), IgG (
BrighamChiefs #direct ... Autoimmune #Hemolysis #hematology ... #diagnosis
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
- Differential Diagnosis ... think about three clinical ... diagnoses associated ... Traumatic Ptosis - Direct ... #Differential #Diagnosis